# Assembly of Experts

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-05-09**: Election Deadline — The 50-day constitutional deadline for holding a national presidential election.
- **2026-03-25**: Assembly of Experts Session — The clerical body is expected to convene to discuss the succession of the Supreme Leader.
- **2026-03-21**: Interim Appointment — The First Vice President is expected to assume interim duties following approval from remaining state councils.
- **2026-03-20**: Leadership Vacuum Confirmed — Reports emerge of the death of top Iranian leadership, triggering constitutional emergency protocols.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Geopolitical Power Vacuum in Iran: Legal Succession and Regulatory Fallout
2026-03-20 21:26:49 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 6

The sudden removal of Iran's top leadership has triggered a constitutional succession process and a massive shift in the global regulatory landscape. Legal and compliance departments are now navigating a high-stakes environment of sanctions volatility and contractual uncertainty.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/iran-leadership-succession-legal-regtech-impact

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